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Fairy To Rate Old Headgear Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PERIWIG" which means:
- noun
- • A wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries verb
- • To dress with a periwig, or with false hair; to bewig.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wore a periwig to conceal his baldness."
- • "The actor's periwig fell off during the performance."
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The Guardian Cryptic25 Aug 2000 | Down 20 | |
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